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The Times of Israel
At the Ferramonti Camp – Three Synagogues and Bed Sheet Brides
Q: What Makes Jews So Smart? A: Bar and Bat Mitzvah
As Holocaust Survivors Age – Special Considerations
Purim Puppetry – Jews Created What Became Legitimate Theater
In Times Like These, Why Cancel a Holocaust Event?
Why We Jews Should Share Dickens’ A Christmas Carol with Our Kids
Tashlich Makes Jewish Ritual Participatory
Hijacking The Holocaust
Political Sermons Can Destroy the Spirituality of the High Holy Days
The Midnight Shofar — Italy’s B’nei Anusim Hide in Plain Sight
Never Again and Never Give Up-Italian-American Saves International Holocaust Event
The Blessings of Hospice
Easter Tsuris – Passion Plays Still Fuel Anti-Semitism
The “Get Out Of Shul Free” Card – Shabbat’s Monopoly on Friday Night
Holiday Heartache – Helping Divorced Kids Get Through
Queen Esther’s Legacy
One Rabbi’s View on Same-Sex Marriage
Torah in a Tree House – One Month as an Honorary Alaskan Jew
The Jews can save Columbus Day
Vincenzo’s Victory – An Anusim Bar Mitzvah in Palermo, Sicily
Lag B’Omer – Celebrating Jewish Diversity
Italy’s B’nai Anusim Revive a Secret Passover Tradition – The Seder Hamishi
Nazi sympathizer’s granddaughter speaks from the heart
A Christmas conundrum – an American rabbi in Catholic Italy
How the Jews named Italy
Oi Mama! Italy’s “Hitler Award”
Synagogue Suicide – What the Pew Report Didn’t Tell You
Walter Finds His Way – More Stories from Southern Italy’s B’nai Anousim
Becca’s Wooden Box – A Story of Sicily’s Lost Jews
Lag B’Omer message for Sicily’s bnai anousim
Italy’s first woman rabbi suggests that married priests and women priests could revive the Catholic
A candelabra comes home for shabbat
“Cavalluccio” – After liberal Jewish movement puts in ten years work, Orthodox rabbis “discover” Italian B’nei Anousim!
Zachor! Memories of my first Holocaust Memorial Day in Italy
Tales from Jewish Italy – the midnight shofar
Jewish wisdom at the Christmas Pageant
The Cat that ate the cannoli
A lesson from Italy